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Almost all brass instruments have movable tuning slides, but the only one that is played by moving a slide is the Trombone.

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What brass instromant is played with a slide?

A trombone is a brass instrument played with a slide.


What sort of instrument is the trombone?

A brass instrument with a slide to make notes


Which brass instrument has the large slide?

That's the trombone.


Which intrument used a U-shaped slide to change pitches?

All brass instruments (except the sousaphone) have slides. They are used to adjust the pitch, sharp of flat. The instrument that is played using a slide is the Trombone. It also has a slide on the back that is used to tune, or adjust pitch.


What instrument in the brass wind family uses a slide?

The trombone is the instrument in the brass wind family that uses a slide. This slide allows the musician to change the pitch by extending or shortening the length of the instrument, creating a unique sound that distinguishes the trombone from other brass instruments. Unlike valves used in trumpets or tubas, the slide mechanism gives the trombone its distinctive glissando capabilities.


Is a trumpet percussion?

No, the trombone is a brass instrument. Other members of the brass family include the trumpet, baritone, French horn and tuba. Sound is produced by buzzing your lips into the instrument's mouthpiece. Pitch is controlled through tightening or loosening the lips while operating the valves, rotors or slide on the instrument. The trombone is the only brass instrument that uses a slide.


What instrument is made up of two brass bars that slide together?

a trombone?


What instrument is brass instrument tubing in circular coil?

The instrument with brass tubing in a circular coil is called a "trombone." Specifically, the most common type is the slide trombone, which uses a telescoping slide mechanism to change pitch. The circular coil design is typically associated with the more compact form of the instrument, allowing for easier handling and transport. Other brass instruments, like the tuba, also feature coiled tubing but have different playing mechanisms.


What does the trombone have that other brass instrument's don't?

A slide control. It uses a single slide valve rather than individual smaller valves to change the pitch of the instrument.


Which brass instrument uses a slide instead of valves to produce pitch?

A trombone


What instrument is played by moving a slide back and fourth?

A trombone is an instrument that is played moving a slide back and forth.


Which brass insrument is played by moving a slide?

trombone